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The spiny turbots are a family, Psettodidae, of relatively large, primitive flatfish found in the tropical waters of the east Atlantic and Indo-Pacific. The family contains just three species, all in the same genus, ''Psettodes''. The common name comes from the presence of spines in the dorsal and anal fins, which may indicate an evolutionary relationship with the Perciformes. They are less asymmetrical than other flatfish, although the region around the eyes is twisted. They reach lengths of .〔 == Species == The currently recognized species in this genus are: * ''Psettodes belcheri'' E. T. Bennett, 1831 (spottail spiny turbot) * ''Psettodes bennetti'' Steindachner, 1870 (spiny turbot) * ''Psettodes erumei'' (Bloch & J. G. Schneider, 1801) (Indian halibut) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Spiny turbot」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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